Membership

The Association provides a means for serving officers with a
mutual professional interest to interact and for former comrades and colleagues
to maintain contact, both with current Service developments and each other.
Membership of the Navigating and Direction Officers' Association is therefore
open to any Navigating Officer, Direction Officer or SD PR Officer who qualified
from the following Royal Navy courses:

Course

Qualification

The Long Navigation Course

N

Submarine Navigation Couse

N(SM)

The Long SM Navigation Course

SM(N)

The Long Direction Officers Course

D

The Navigation and Direction Course

ND

The Direction Officer's Course

d

The Principal Warfare Officer (Navigation) Course

PWO(N)

The Specialist Navigation
Course

Spec N

The Dagger Navigation Course

N†

The Dagger Direction Officers Course

D†

The Aircraft Controller Officers Course

AC

The Fighter Controller Officers Course

FC

The Special Duties (PR) Course

SD PR

Membership is also offered to those officers who come top of each Fleet Navigating Officer's Course. Membership to non-N or D qualified officers may be granted at the discretion of the President and Chairman.

Membership Applications

Anyone wishing to apply for membership of the ND Association and who has
qualified from one of the listed courses should contact the Secretary via the
Contact Us Page, or complete the form at the icon below and forward to the following address:-